# 詖

| 詖 | U+8A56, &#35414; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8A56 |
| ← 評 [U+8A55] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 詗 → [U+8A57] |

## Translingual
### Han character

詖 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 卜口木竹水 (YRDHE), four-corner 0464$_7$, composition ⿰訁皮)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1155, character 10
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35384
* Dae Jaweon: page 1621, character 1
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3960, character 2
* Unihan data for U+8A56

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 詖
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 陂 | *pral, *prals |
| 詖 | *pral, *prals |
| 彼 | *pralʔ |
| 柀 | *pralʔ |
| 佊 | *pralʔ, *prals |
| 貱 | *prals |
| 跛 | *prals, *paːlʔ |
| 披 | *pʰral, *pʰralʔ |
| 鈹 | *pʰral |
| 帔 | *pʰral, *pʰrals |
| 鮍 | *pʰral |
| 耚 | *pʰral |
| 狓 | *pʰral |
| 翍 | *pʰral |
| 旇 | *pʰral, *brals |
| 秛 | *pʰral, *pʰrals |
| 紴 | *pʰralʔ, *paːl |
| 皮 | *bral |
| 疲 | *bral |
| 被 | *bralʔ, *brals |
| 髲 | *brals |
| 鞁 | *brals |
| 骳 | *mbralʔ |
| 波 | *paːl |
| 碆 | *paːl, *baːl |
| 菠 | *paːl |
| 簸 | *paːlʔ, *paːls |
| 駊 | *paːlʔ, *pʰaːlʔ |
| 頗 | *pʰaːl, *pʰaːlʔ, *pʰaːls |
| 坡 | *pʰaːl |
| 玻 | *pʰaːl |
| 破 | *pʰaːls |
| 婆 | *baːl |
| 蔢 | *baːl |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *pral, *prals) : phonetic 皮 (OC *bral) + semantic 言.

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bì (bi$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): bei$^3$ / bei$^1$ / pei$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bì
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bì
*** Wade–Giles: pi$^4$
*** Yale: bì
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bih
*** Palladius: би (bi)
*** Sinological IPA : /pi⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: bei$^3$ / bei$^1$ / pei$^4$
*** Yale: bei / bēi / pèih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: bei$^3$ / bei$^1$ / pei$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: béi$^3$ / béi$^1$ / péi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /pei̯³³/, /pei̯⁵⁵/, /pʰei̯²¹/
* Middle Chinese: pje, pjeH
Rime :
| Character | 詖 | 詖 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 幫 (1) | 幫 (1) |
| Final (韻) | 支 (13) | 支 (13) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 彼爲切 | 彼義切 |
| Baxter | pje | pjeH |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /pˠiᴇ/ | /pˠiᴇ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /pᵚiɛ/ | /pᵚiɛ$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /piɛ/ | /piɛ$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /pjiə̆/ | /pjiə̆$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /pje/ | /pje$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /pǐe/ | /pǐe$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /pie̯/ | /pie̯$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | bī | bì |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | bei$^1$ | bei$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*pral/, /*prals/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 詖 | 詖 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 9689 | 9694 |
| Phonetic component | 皮 | 皮 |
| Rime group | 歌 | 歌 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 陂 | 賁 |
| Old Chinese | /*pral/ | /*prals/ |

#### Definitions

詖
* (literary) biased
* (literary) to flatter

#### Compounds

* 曲學詖行 / 曲学诐行
* 詖淫 / 诐淫
* 詖行 / 诐行
* 詖辭 / 诐辞
* 調詖 / 调诐
* 險詖 / 险诐

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): puêh$^8$
* Southern Min
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: puêh$^8$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: phue̍h
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰueʔ⁴/

#### Definitions

詖 (Teochew)
* to talk; to chat; to converse

#### Compounds

* 詖古 / 诐古 (Teochew)
* 詖話 / 诐话 (puêh$^8$ uê$^7$) (Teochew)

### References

* “詖”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
* 林伦伦 [Lín Lúnlún], editor (1997), 新编潮州音字典 (Xīn biān Cháozhōu yīn zìdiǎn), 汕头 (Shàntóu) [Shantou]: 汕头大学出版社, page 196

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* argue
* biased
* one-sided

#### Readings

From Middle Chinese 詖 (MC pje|pjeH); compare Mandarin 詖 / 诐 (bì):
* Go-on: ひ (hi)
* Kan-on: ひ (hi)
Unknown: (Can we verify this pronunciation?)
* On (unclassified): は (ha)
From native Japanese roots:
* Kun: かたよる (katayoru, 詖る)

#### Compounds

* 詖(ひ)行(こう) (hikō)
* 詖(ひ)辞(じ) (hiji)
* 詖(ひ)賊(ぞく) (hizoku)
* 詭(き)詖(ひ) (kihi)

## Korean
### Hanja

詖 • (pi) (hangeul 피, revised pi, McCune–Reischauer p'i, Yale phi)
* be biased
* crafty
* to debate
* to flatter